Since 1982, we've been showing visitors around our beautiful region.

Mates Travel offers Luxury tours designed to showcase the very best of Hawke's Bay and Aotearoa, New Zealand.

We are passionate about showcasing the very best Hawke’s Bay wine and local produce.

Situated on 3,000 acres of gently undulating to steep scenic limestone terrain, this farm has belonged to the Palmer Family for over a century.

Wanting to explore beautiful, iconic Hawke’s Bay with the best bike hire company?

Our passionate local guides offer a fun and flexible way to experience the rural winery gems of Napier, Hastings and beyond.

CLASSIC FOOD AND WINE TOUR (driven & hosted by Juliet) The best way to explore a destination is through your palate.

This wide, smooth path affords stunning views across the Pacific Ocean, Tukituki River and countless vineyards (it's the GREEN section on the Hawke's Bay Trails map).

Winery Tours Hawke’s Bay will take you off the beaten track with an intimate and relaxed tour of boutique wineries.

200km of easy-riding trails lead to more than 50 locations to taste, see and experience the best of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand's Food and Wine Country.  The Hawke's Bay Trails are a genuine year-round cycling experience, with a network of mostly off-road limestone trails which are suitable in almost all weather conditions - although to be fair, you're likely to encounter mostly sunshine in Hawke's Bay!

IN THE SHALLOWS | NEW ERA.

The East Cape of New Zealand is the first in the world to see the sunrise each day.

With multiple album Anniversaries this year, Delaney Davidson takes to the road in July to celebrate his extensive and star studded catalogue with special band The Anniversaries.

Andrew Fagan - iconic New Zealand solo sailor, songwriter, and frontman of legendary Kiwi band The Mockers - hits the road in November with a 20-date nationwide tour: Passage Of Time – Solo Songs and Stories from a Swirly World.

The much-loved and outrageously funny comedian KEVIN BLOODY WILSON is coming back to NZ in August & September with his new “Aussie Icon Tour”, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness for his Kiwi fans supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.

We offer various guided day and night tours to some of the region's top wineries and food producers plus bespoke tours created in discussion with you.  We have 10 curated tour options, details are listed on our website for between 4 and 11 passengers.  Larger groups on request.  Tours can be booked half day and full day as well as evening/night tours.  We also provide private transport for any occasion including events and airport transfers.

Content provided by the Ongaonga Historical Society The history of Ongaonga village starts in 1865 when Henry Hamilton Bridge arrived from England and purchased Fairfield farm.

Each year Napier City Business Inc supports the Art Deco Festival weekend with these popular free tours.

We’re coming back to the CENTRAL HAWKE'S BAY MUNICIPAL THEATRE in 2025!!

KC Productions presents: Kelvin Cruickshank’s The Language of Spirit Tour Doors open 6.30pm for 7pm start.

Three day bus trip from Napier to Wellington traveling Friday 11th July to Wellington, Stopping at Norsewood and Raumati along the way.

On Yer Bike Winery Tours offers a fun one-day experience exploring wineries in the region by bike.

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A voyage of discovery on Napier's Iconic Art Deco Buses Belle and Veronica, our two stunning Art Deco buses, are available for hire for any occasion.

Our intimate and tranquil home offers comfortable boutique accommodations with four spacious bedrooms with ensuites that all open out on to verandas or courtyards.

If you love food, wine & especially cheese then this is an unmissable, unique experience.

Ngā Ara Tipuna is a multi award-winner at the 2022 Best Designs, Supreme winner at the 2022 Hawke's Bay Heritage Awards, and Outstanding Project at the 2023 Recreation Aotearoa Awards.

BOHM PRESENTS Jimmy Carr Laughs Funny If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy.

Cape Kidnappers is the largest most accessible mainland gannet colony in the world.

Long Island Guides has over 20 years' experience providing expertly curated tours showcasing Hawke’s Bay at its best.

Cape Kidnappers | Te Kauwae-a-Māui is a craggy, but stunning peninsula that is ever-present to life in Hawke’s Bay.

Early Nights with White Chapel Jak!

BOHM PRESENTS BILL BAILEY VAUDEVILLEAN Before streaming, before tv, before cinema, before even radio….

Ludlow Farmstay offers you bed and breakfast accommodation in an Authentic Farm Cottage, situated in private surroundings on 660 ha extensive cropping, beef and lamb finishing farm.

Discover an exciting world above and below the water at the National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Te Mata Estate was established here in 1896, specialising in high-quality wines of classical style.

Near Pōrangahau in Central Hawke's Bay is an unassuming hill known as "Taumata whakatangi hangakoauau o tamatea turi pukakapiki maunga horo nuku pokai whenua kitanatahu" - the longest place name in the world.

Tikokino Peonies are commercial Peony growers and open their gardens to the public for various events.

Complete with band, we celebrate male ensembles like Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Beatles, Everly Brothers, Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Queen, The Platters...the list goes on!

The magical Matariki Glow Show will tour New Zealand from May 2025, through the school terms and holidays!

Complete with band, we celebrate male ensembles like Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Beatles, Everly Brothers, Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Queen, The Platters...the list goes on!

This winter Napier's fashion scene is coming to life with a curated series of instore events, styling sessions, giveaways, drinks, gifts with purchase and creative showcases, co-labs and more!

Michelangelo’s genius is evident in everything he touched.

Many of our favourite artists present this flag waving, mad, musical mayhem, promising Gilbert and Sullivan, war songs, ballads, singalongs, jokes and much frivolity!

Many of our favourite artists present this flag waving, mad, musical mayhem, promising Gilbert and Sullivan, war songs, ballads, singalongs, jokes and much frivolity!

Our singers and band present hit songs from the 50s, a decade where music defined the optimism, romance, coolness and charm of the era, with simply the best songs!

Our singers and band present hit songs from the 50s, a decade where music defined the optimism, romance, coolness and charm of the era, with simply the best songs!

Christmas, Santa, surprises, carols, songs, singalongs, fun, jokes, laughter, fiddling, madness and love to celebrate the end of another great year of music!

Christmas, Santa, surprises, carols, songs, singalongs, fun, jokes, laughter, fiddling, madness and love to celebrate the end of another great year of music!

Calling all Swifties - make a ‘sweet escape’ to the world of Taylor Swift with TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift!

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